FY1 1HZ is an up-and-coming urban area on Church Street, 1.2km from Revoe in Blackpool. Administratively it sits within Talbot ward and the Blackpool South constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (607 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £32k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for FY1 1HZ are sourced from Output Area E00064231 (shared with 644 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH STREET, FY1 1HZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, FY1 1HZ.
171
38
£ 25,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: FY1 1HZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
At 85% private renter occupancy, FY1 1HZ is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for FY1 1HZ. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 32,000
1 sales · Mean £ 32,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near FY1 1HZ are high at 607 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Devonshire Primary Academy
Revoe Learning Academy
Park Community Academy
Woodlands School
Westminster Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
262 nearby- Sunset Hotel0.6 km
- St James Hotel0.8 km
- Clifton House1.0 km
- Derwent Hotel0.5 km
- Fairhaven Private Hotel0.5 km
- + 257 more
Takeaway Shop
86 nearby- Bento1.0 km
- No 3 Chippy0.7 km
- Best Bite0.4 km
- Sea Wave0.9 km
- The Beach0.4 km
- + 81 more
Retailers - Other
75 nearby- Jameson Rock0.5 km
- European Supermarkets0.9 km
- Tipples Off Licence0.8 km
- Abingdon Barbeque0.3 km
- Cammys Candy0.4 km
- + 70 more
Pub, NightClub
29 nearby- Soul Suite0.5 km
- Garlands0.3 km
- Walkabout0.4 km
- Yates0.4 km
- Hotel & Apartments Social Club0.5 km
- + 24 more
Restaurant, Cafe
130 nearby- Golden Mile Diner0.7 km
- Rockin Dogz0.4 km
- Silcocks1.0 km
- Akash0.1 km
- Al Amir0.3 km
- + 125 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Lidl Food Store1.0 km
- The Co-Operative0.2 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blackpool0.4 km
- Blackpool North0.6 km
- Blackpool South2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Topping Street0.1 km
- Stanley Terrace0.1 km
- St Johns Church Taxi Rank0.1 km
- Topping Street0.1 km
- Church Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: FY11HZ · Data under Open Government Licence